Volounteers from SEE beyonD borderS (SEEDS) have arrived at Húsavík and have already started working. They’ve also taken a walk around the town. They will be assisting setting up the festival and keeping the area clean aswell as anything that … Continue reading →

Activ will be attending Sail Húsavík. The ship a very beautiful, three masted tall ship, built in Denmark in 1951. Activ has been to Húsavík before as it stayed here for awhile before heading off to Greenland on a research … Continue reading →

MS Sjøkurs departed sunday night from Kristiansand, Norway around 22:00, headed to Faroe Islands where it will stop by and then sail towards Iceland among sailboats and other ships to participate in Sail Húsavík.The ship will arrive july 16th. around … Continue reading →

Everyday at Sail Húsavík there will be seakayak courses both for beginners and advanced kayakers. In the beginners class you’ll be tought paddling techniques, partners rescue, paddlefloating and supportpaddling. You’ll also be introduced to the boats and equipment. The course … Continue reading →

SEE beyonD borderS (SEEDS) is a volountairy group founded in 2005. They wanted to create opportunities for Icelanders to do volontairy work around the world aswell as inviting foreigners to come and work here in Iceland. They have workcamps in … Continue reading →

At Sail Húsavík there will be a training camp for the National Sailing Association (NSA), where there will be around 50 kids participating. They will practice sailing both in the harbour and outside it. NSA has had training camps around … Continue reading →

The oakboat Húni II departed from Iceland yesterday, heading for Faroe Islands. The plan is to be in Klakksvík saturday 9th of july and Thorshavn sunday 10th of july. Later on they will sail back to Iceland to attend Sail … Continue reading →

The local art club on Húsavík is in full preparation for their exhibition in Rækjan on Sail Húsavík. Their show will be open all days of the festival. They will be showing paintings of coastal culture and other subjects. For … Continue reading →

Norwegans have set up a blogsite dedicated to MS Sjøkurs‘s trip to Iceland and it‘s preperation. The ship will depart from Stavanger, Norway on July 10th at 22:00 and it will come by in Faroe Islands on it‘s way to … Continue reading →

The program for Sail Húsavík is both big and varied, with symposiums, live music and exhibitions aswell the ships of course. It all begins Saturday 16th of july with the coming of MS Sjøkurs and the opening ceremony where Bergur … Continue reading →